Mar 2, 2013

The Fed minutes released the week before last seem to have many thinking the US Fed is about to ease up a gear or two on the money printer. However Vedran Vuk digs beneath the surface of the commonly quoted excerpts to see what the pointy heads at the Fed are really indicating in their characteristic double speak. As we said following the minutes, it pays to...

Feb 20, 2013

Learn just how volatile silver can be compared to gold, but also how you can take advantage of this volatility for your financial benefit when buying silver… Embrace Silver’s Volatility All the Way to the Bank By Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst Most precious-metals investors know that silver is more volatile than gold. But do they know...

Jan 23, 2013

Here’s a video from Chris Duane where he outlines 11 factors that might ignite the silver market. He has some very interesting views and his videos are always informative and easy to watch. This one covers areas such as: When procrastination silver buyers will rush in.   Why silver retailers will sell out.   Why smart silver retailers...

Nov 29, 2012

We’ve been commenting on China’s gold buying habits from as far back as 2009. The below piece is an interesting comparison of China and the USA’s gold buying habits. New Zealand doesn’t feature in any of the World Gold Council Statistics so we can’t really know, but our guess is we’d be even further down the scale in terms of...

Nov 28, 2012

We’ve written about this topic previously as it is a common question people have. How to choose between the local New Zealand silver and gold bars on offer and imported Suisse PAMP gold and silver bars? But for those people that prefer to watch and listen rather than read, we’ve finally also converted the previous article into a short video which...